Stewart, Martha.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1992
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.372 STEBlum, Evan.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1997
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 747 BLUSummary: For 25 centuries the Parthenon has been shot at, set on fire, rocked by earthquakes, looted for its sculptures, and disfigured by misguided restorations. Now, a team of architects and engineers is investigating the many mysteries of this icon of Western civilization : How did the ancient Greeks design and build their masterpiece so quickly? How did they achieve such precision and perfection...
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Publisher / Publication Date: WGBH Educational Foundation 2008
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Publisher / Publication Date: Gibbs Smith Publisher 1999
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1 available in Adult, Call number: 690.24 BRIFinkelstein, Elizabeth
Summary: "From the founders of the addictive Instagram handle and HGTV show Cheap Old Houses comes a lookbook of beautiful, affordable homes and a resource for anyone who's ever dreamed of buying and restoring an historic house. More than once, I've lost my heart to an old house. And many times over, I've seen others do the same exact thing. I'm not surprised anymore when someone professes love for a...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter/Publishers 2023
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Place a hold to request this item.Summary: Ideal for the old-house owner or potential owner, this excellent book is a "Dear Abby" for old buildings, answering 150 of the most-asked rehabilitation questions such as "Is it safe to remove paint with a blowtorch?" "Does sandblasting harm brick?" and "Can old wooden windows be saved?" The questions cover yard, structural and mechanical systems, exterior systems, exterior features such as...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Preservation Press 1982
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720.28 RESPeterson, Chris
Summary: "Plan your barn-conversion dream home guided by inspiring real-life examples and practical, cost-effective solutions. Move over she sheds, the next innovation in real estate is a full-on house! That's right: the customizable and cost-efficient barndominum, offering plenty of space and plenty of style. In Barndominiums, author Chris Peterson, a three-decade veteran home improvement author, tours...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Cool Springs Press, an imprint of The Quarto Group 2023
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Summary: An assessment of agricultural and cultural landscape resources in the Port Oneida Rural Historic District at Sleeping Bear Dunes National Lakeshore, Michigan. This illustrated study is replete with pictures, maps, diagrams, and census records.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Midwest Regional Office, National Park Service 1995
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 631.47 MCEOrlean, Susan
Summary: Susan Orlean re-opens the unsolved mystery of the most catastrophic library fire in American history, and delivers a dazzling love letter to the beloved institution of libraries.
Format: sound recording-nonmusical
Publisher / Publication Date: Audioworks, imprint of Simon & Schuster Audio 2018
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1 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 027 ORLCopies Available at Woodmere
2 available in Compact Disc Audio Book, Call number: CD 027 ORLSummary: Following the April 2019 fire that almost destroyed Paris's iconic Notre Dame Cathedral, a team of engineers, masons and timber workers set out on the daunting challenge of restoring France's historic landmark.
Format: moving image
Publisher / Publication Date: 2023
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1 available in E-TV DVDs, Call number: DVD E-TV REBLubeck, Aaron.
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Publisher / Publication Date: New Society Publishers 2010
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 728.0288 LUBHanson, Shirley.
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Publisher / Publication Date: McGraw-Hill 1983
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690.83 HANCrochet, Treena.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2005
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747.88 CROContents: Introduction / David G. Woodcock -- Raisins versus vintage wine : Calvert and Galveston, Texas / Daniel F. MacGilvray -- Preserving the prosaic / John S. Garner -- Moving houses / Richard Macias -- Site and situation / Joseph P. Luther -- 504 Fayette Street / John B. Hackler Associates -- Monmouth Park Place / Ambrose Jackson Associates, Inc. -- The Stern Building / Gensler and Associates --...
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Publisher / Publication Date: Van Nostrand Reinhold 1988
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 720 AdaptiveMiller, Judith.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Clarkson Potter 1999
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747 MILVila, Bob.
Summary: The authors tell you what you should know before, during, and after any remodeling project.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Quill 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 643.7 VILGanderton, Lucinda.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Ryland, Peters & Small 2003
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: Home Decor GandertonVersaci, Russell.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Taunton Press 2003
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 728.37 VERSturdevant, Katherine Scott.
Summary: Presents information on the proper storage and care of heirloom family documents as well as tips on organization, transcription, historical research and more.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Betterway Books 2002
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 929.1 STURudick, Jennifer Ash
Summary: The author presents twenty-five summer houses by the sea.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Vendome 2020
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1 available in Oversize, Call number: OVS 747.0974 RUDKahn, Lloyd
Summary: Presents a guide to homemade shelter, featuring images and ideas culled from across the globe, and includes bottle homes in the Nevada desert, tree houses on the South China Sea, and Japanese stilt houses.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Shelter Publications 2004
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 690 KAHDePree, Hopwood
Summary: "HGTV meets Downton Abbey! A ready-for-TV story-with charm and humor in abundance-about a Los Angeles producer who moves to England to save his ancestral castle from ruin"--
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Publisher / Publication Date: William Morrow 2022
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1 available in Adult Non-fiction, Call number: 921 DEPREE, HOPWOOD DEPGaines, Tharran E.
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Publisher / Publication Date: Voyageur Press 2002